Description
Best 9" Diamond Blade for Granite Cutting
The DISTAR Elite Max Turbo 9" Diamond Blade is engineered for professional granite cutting, delivering the ideal balance of speed, durability, and precision.
Designed for contractors, fabricators, and installers, this blade provides consistent performance across a wide range of granite materials, from standard stone to dense slabs.
12 mm Diamond Layer for Extended Lifespan
With a 12 mm (0.47") diamond segment height, this blade offers longer service life, fewer blade replacements, and consistent cutting performance. Under proper conditions, delivers up to 738 linear ft (225 m) of cutting.
Fast Cutting Speed for Increased Productivity
The Elite Max Turbo delivers cutting speeds up to 5.25 ft/min (1.6 m/min) with efficient material removal — perfect for production environments.
Heat Sink Technology for Cooler Operation
Integrated heat sink holes improve airflow, reduce heat buildup, and maintain blade stability — essential for dry cutting granite.
Elite Max vs Gabbro Max — Which Do You Need?
- Elite Max Turbo (this blade) — best for general granite, countertops, and standard stone
- DiStar Gabbro Max Turbo — best for black granite (gabbro) and ultra-dense stone
Product Specifications
- Diameter: 9" (232mm)
- Thickness: 2.5mm
- Diamond Layer: 12mm height
- Cooling: Dry cutting (heat sink holes)
- Bore: 22.23mm (7/8")
- Max Cutting Speed: 5.25 ft/min (1.6 m/min)
- Lifespan: Up to 738 linear ft (225 m)
- Materials: Granite, stone
- Brand: DISTAR
Works Well With
- DiStar Gabbro Max Turbo 9" — dense stone upgrade
- DiStar Turbo Duplex 5" — cut + grind combo
- Mechanic AirDUSTER — dust control during cutting